It lacks the humor of the full-page ad in this morning’s NY Times shows more fervor. Talk about powerful! BnnRpbi
Archives for June 2007
Under and Over
When Ed Sanders made the “Art of the Psychedelic Era” — was still several months away. Sanders was not only a founding member of Peace Eye bookstore on Manhattan’s Lower East Side, where he published a Fuck You / a magazine of the arts. (Arrested and charged with obscenity, he was found not guilty.) Meanwhile, […]
Just Ducky
launch an offensive near Baghdad, it may be unwise to apply a description of the morale of the French troops at Dien Bien Phu to the mood of the American troops in Iraq. But even given the enormous differences between the Indochina war and the one in Iraq — in geography, battle conditions, politics, culture, […]
Land of Shadows
Is the aaaeulc on its way out? I don’t mean just the elected officials like the Attack Dog in their lame-duck days. I mean their modus operandi or, if you like, their institutional style and substance. Not to stretch the point, but “there is no crueller tyranny than the one exercised in the shadow of […]
The Albanian Idol of the BananaRepublic
His latest moniker on the front page of The New York Times print edition did not make the paper’s Web site, except Did the news editors of The Times believe the implied satirical content needed to be eliminated for the Web? I didn’t ask. Maybe the newly installed public editor will. But at least the […]